Connor McDavid Quotes

Study while others are sleeping; work while others are loafing; prepare while others are playing; and dream while others are wishing.

My dream was always to win in the Olympic Games, but I never set that next goal, and I have realised now I need to set another goal.

I always believe someone somewhere is working harder than me and that motivates me to work harder, give 100%.

To succeed, you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.

I always think it's because of you know hard work, hard training. And if Susie's training hard, you know, why can't I train hard to get a world record. I'm doing the same thing.

With self-discipline most anything is possible.

Understand the ways in which your hard work is going to be necessary to achieve the goals that you want.

My point is, if you want to achieve anything in life, it is not enough to merely wish for it. You must develop that kind of 4:30 AM discipline that distinguishes you from others.

If you want to achieve your dreams, you must follow them, and the best way to follow them is not to think about wanting to be very rich, but to think about doing something that you really want to do.

If you want to make something of yourself, you have to just do it relentlessly.

I've always been a great believer that you work as hard as you can and try to have some direction in your life.

I have learned that champions aren't just born; champions can be made when they embrace and commit to life-changing positive habits.

If, at the end of the day, you cannot answer 'yes' to the question, 'Did I do everything I could today to achieve my dream?' then you must adjust.

I know I need a work ethic to match my talent.

You have to work on your dreams every day, and that's what I am doing.

Hard work, sacrifice and focus will never show up in tests.

Hope looks good on paper. But what creates greatness is focus, dedication and hard work. Daily. Go do it. We deserve to see you fly in 2014.

No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.

There are so many distractions you can face as a woman, either with relationships or worrying about, Should I go to this party? or, Should I be doing this to help me get ahead? All [success] is, is doing your work and staying focused. It's boring advice, but boring good advice is what you can get from me!

From the very start of my career, it was clear to me that achievement was built on discipline.

I never took the game for granted as far as not having to work on what I needed to do to accomplish all of the things that I wanted to accomplish.

Everything in life turns out to be a distraction from the real thing you want to do. There are a million distractions and when I was a kid I was very disciplined. I knew that the other kids weren't. I was the one able to do the thing, not because I had more talent, maybe less, but because they simply weren't applying themselves.

Hard work is the main thing-hard work and dedication. And I think a great part of it is goal setting. You set your goals to a point where they're attainable, but far enough away that you have to really go get them. And every year I push my goals a little bit farther away, and every year I work a little bit harder to get them. Every goal that I've set, I've been able to achieve. That's been very fulfilling.

Today I will do what others won't, so tomorrow I can accomplish what others can't.

Anybody can do anything he wants to if he wants to do it badly enough.